GE TBXE18D User Manual
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1. Temperaturecontrols.
2. Rollers(behindgrille).
3. Ratingplate—recordmodeland
serialnumbersherefor future
reference.
Model Number
Serial Number
Donotremoveratingplate.
Tips
@Locationofyourrefrigeratoris
important.Avoidlocatingitnextto
yourrange,a heatingventor where
thesunwillshinedirectlyonit.
@Don’topenthedoorsmoreoften
thannecessary.
@Closethedoorsassoonas
possible,particularlyinhot,
humidweather.
@KeepEnergySaverSwitchinthe
leftpositionunlessmoistureforms
ontheoutsideof therefrigerator. =
~ Besurethedoorsareclosed ‘tightly.Beforeleavingthehouseor
retiringfor thenight,checktobe
surethedoorshavenotbeen left
openaccidentally.
~Storeonlythosefoodsrequiring
refrigerationinyourrefrigerator.
*Wipeallmoisturefrombottles
andcartonsbeforeputtingthemin
therefrigerator.
~ Keepallfoodscovered to
reducemoisturebuildupinside
therefrigerator.
~ If youturnthetemperature
controlstothecoMestpositionfor
quickchillingorfreezing,be sure
toturnthemback to theregular
settings.
~Don’tovercrowdyour
refrigerator.Overcrowdingcan
requireextraelectricalenergyto
keepeverythingcool.
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@Repairorre@3ceimmediately
allelectricservicecordsthat
havebeconiefrayedorotherwise
damaged.Donotusea cordthat
showscracksorabrasiondamage
alongitslengthorateithertheplug
orconnectorend.
@Whenmovingrefrigeratoraway
fromwall,becarefulnottorol~
overordamagethepowercord.
*Afteryourrefrigeratorisin
operation,donottouchthecold
surfaces,particularlywhenhands
are damporwet.Skinmayadhere
totheseextremelycoldsurfaces.
containicecrystalsoriftheyare
stillcold—below40°F.(4°C.).
“.. .Thawedgroundmeats,poultry
or fiili thathaveanyoff-odoror
off-colorshouldnotberefrozen
andshouldnotbeeaten.Thawed
icecreamshouldbediscarded.If
theodoror colorofanyfoodis
poororquestionable,getridofit.
Thefoodma-ybedan$eroustoeat,
“~venpartial,thawingandnfreezing
reducetheeatingqualityoffoods,
particularlyfruits,vegetablesand
preparedfoods.Theeatingquality
ofredmeatsisaffectedlessthan
A.. B&f’orbmakinganyrepairs.
Note:Westronglyrecommend
thatanyservicingbeperformed
byaqualifiedindividual,
B.Beforecleaning,
C.Beforereplacingaburned-out
lightbulb,therefrigeratorshould
beunpluggedipordertoavoid
contactwithalivewirefilament.
(Aburned-outIightbulbmay
breakwh~i,~ei$g,!eplaced,) ‘
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Note:Tu~ning~pntrcdtoOFF
pbsitiondoe$not r~movepower
tothelightcirctiit.’
@DonotoperateyQWrefrigerator
inthepresenceqfexpbsiykfumes.
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INSTRUCTIONS
Forpersonalsafety,
thisappliancemustbe
-properlygm.mk!d.
The powercordofthisapplianceis
equippedwithagroundingplug
whichmateswithastandard
gr~tlndedwalloutlet (Figa1)to
minimizethe possibilityofelectric
shockhazardfromthisappliance.
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INSURE PROPER GROUND
EXISTS BEFORE USE
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PLUG
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Havethe walloutletcheckedbya
qualifiedelectriciantomakesure
theoutletisproperlygrounded.
Whereanungroundedwalloutletis
encountered,itisyourpersonal
responsibilityandobligationtohave
itreplacedwithaproperlygrounded
walloutlet.
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SHOULDALWAYSIBE
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PLUGGEDINTOITS
INDIVIDUAL
OUTLET’(220volt,50hertz,
singk phaseAC).Thisis
recommendedforbestperformance
andtopreventoverloadinghouse
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wiringcircuits,whichcouldcausea
possiblefirehazardfromoverheating
wires.
USEOFEXTENSIONCORDS–
Becauseofpotentialsafetyhazards
undercertainconditions,westrongly
recommendagainsttheuseofan
extensioncord.However,ifyoustill
electtousean extensioncord, itis
absolutelynecessarythat it bea
3-wiregroundingtypeappliance
extensioncordandthatthecurrent
carryingratingofthecordbe 15
amperesminimum.Suchextension
cordsareobtainablethroughyour
local serviceorganization.
Location
Donotinstallrefrigeratorwhere
temperaturewiUgobelow60”F.
(l(i”C.)becauseitwillnotrunoften
enoughtomaintainproper
temperatures.
Doinstallitonafloorstrong
enoughtosupportaMiy loaded
refrigerator.
AlsoseeEnergy-SavingTips
regardinglocation.
Ckarances
ANOWthefollowingclearances
foreaseofinstdation andproper
aircirculation:
Sides. . . . . . . . .
Top...... .. . . ..l’’(25mm)
. . . . . . . . . ..l’’(25mm)
Back
Forproperventilation,theskid
boardsmustberemovedandthe
refrigeratormustbeonthefloor.
Donotuseanopentopplatform.
when buildi~ a
3/4”(19mm)
newhome.o*
considerprovidingwatersupplyto
refrigeratorlocation.itwill
simpli~ connectionofanoptional
automaticicemakershouldyou
wishtoinstallonelater.
Rollers
Adjustableroilers,whichenable
youtomoveyourrefrigeratoraway
fromthewallforcleaning,are
locatedbehindthebasegrille,
Theserollersshouldbesetsothat
the refrigeratorisfirmlypositioned
onthefloorandthefrontisraised
justenoughthatthedoorsclose
easilywhenopenedabouthalfway.
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ToadjustI ohm, removethebase
grillebygraspingit atthebottom
andpullingitout.
Turnrolleradjustingscrews
clockwiseto raisetherefrigerator,
counterclockwisetolowerit. Use
pliersoranadjustablewrenchon
thebolt’s3/8”(9 mm)hexhead.
Whenyouareadjustingfront
rollersforproperdoorclosure,itis
recommendedthatthe bottomfront
edgeofthecabinetbeapproximately 3/4)’(19mm)fromthefloor.
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Toreplacebasegrille,alignprongs
onbackofgrillewithclampsin
cabinetandpushforwardunti~grille
snapsintoplace.
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